... from South Africa – this is the first study in a Ghanaian context and of educated young women. Current patterns of, and discourses around, HIV/AIDS suggest that older males mixing with younger females in sexual relationships comes with an increased risk of infection, due to unsafe sex practices...

...). Africa Communication Nigeria Behaviour change Media Tuberculosis In Nigeria, efforts have been made in recent times to expand and strengthen tuberculosis (TB) control; however, progress so far has been limited. Case detection and cure rate still remain below the World Health Organisation's...

... as an additional second‐level health centre in one fieldwork area (outpatient services only, serving 5,000 people). Sexual health HIV Prevention Young people Uganda Africa Empowerment Rural regions Youth Discussion with the large majority of young people, parents and community members...

... was essential. Cecilia S. Obeng can be contacted at: cobeng@indiana.edu Immigrants Africa Culture Dentistry Dental system United States of America There is a dearth of scholarly research on the oral health of African immigrants living in the USA. Researchers working on the oral health...

... were also examined once a month by a team from Helen Keller International, Kongwa. Health education Tanzania Africa Schools Trachoma is caused by an organism, Chlamydia trachomatis. Over a period of several years the eye lashes turn in and scratch the surface of the eye...